Litigation Legal Assistant

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • $55,000–$65,000 Per Year
19 days ago

Job Description

LHH is seeking Litigation Legal Assistant to support busy law firm Litigation practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys managing multiple priorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and legal professionals.

  • Draft, revise, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and court filings.

  • Prepare document comparisons, redlines, tables of contents, and tables of authorities.

  • Manage calendars, deadlines, scheduling, and file organization.

  • Coordinate electronic document execution and maintain case records.

  • Communicate with clients, courts, vendors, and outside parties.

  • Track critical deadlines and ensure timely completion of assignments.

  • Assist with general office and team support as needed.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of legal support experience, preferably in litigation.

  • Knowledge of legal documents, court procedures, and filing processes.

  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including document formatting and redlining.

  • Experience with document management and legal technology platforms.

  • Familiarity with legal billing or practice management software preferred.

  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.

  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

  • Professional communication skills and collaborative approach.

  • Ability to work onsite.

Preferred Attributes

  • Self-motivated and proactive.

  • Quick learner with strong problem-solving skills.

  • Positive, team-focused attitude.

  • Commitment to producing high-quality work.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Full-time employment benefits include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and reimbursement and retirement programs. Available paid leave may include paid time off, parental and holiday pay.

Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $65,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Caroline Lipscomb

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPittsburgh, PA
Salary$55,000–$65,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
  • Litigationunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Practice Management Softwareunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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